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SoftBank to invest €75B in French data centers, boosting AI infrastructure with 5GW capacity by 2031

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30 May 2026
TechCrunch
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SoftBank Group announced plans to invest up to €75 billion (about $87 billion) to build and expand data centers in France, aiming to add 5 gigawatts of capacity. The first phase targets 3.1 gigawatts in the Hauts-de-France region by 2031, with new centers in Dunkirk, Bosquel, and Bouchain. This marks SoftBank's largest AI infrastructure investment in Europe, supporting France's ambition to lead in the AI sector. Despite environmental concerns in the U.S., SoftBank continues global expansion, including a data center in Ohio powered by natural gas.

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